Pensum/læringskrav

Compulsory general reading

Ayoob, Muhammed (1995): The Third World Security Predicament, chap 2 and 9. Boulder, Lynne Rienner. (37pp)

Carothers, Thomas (2004): Critical Mission: Essays on Democracy promotion, Carnegie Endowment. (chapters 13-14, 30p)

Chatterjee, Partha: On Civil and Political Societies in post-colonial Democracies, in Kaviraj and Khilnani: Civil Society: History and possibilities, chap 9 p 165-179 (15pp)

Doner, Richie and Slater: “Systemic Vulnerability and the Origins of the Developmental States: Northeast and Southeast Asia in Comparative Perspective”, International Organization, vol. 59, no. 2, 2005 327-361 (34pp).

Grugel, J. (2002): Democratization: A Critical Introduction, Houndmills and New York: Palgrave. Selected pages (125 pp).

Kaviraj, Sudipta (2001) In Search of Civil Society, in Kaviraj and Khilnani: Civil Society: History and possibilities, chap 15, p 287-323 (35 pp)

Khan, Mushtaq H (2005). "Markets, States and Democracy: Patron-Client Networks and the Case for Democracy in Developing Countries." Democratization, Vol.12 No.5, December 2005, pp.707-724. (17 pp)

Kiely, Ray, The New Political Economy of Development chap 8, Basingstoke, Palgrave, 2007 (30pp)

Leftwich, Adrian (2000) States of Development, chaps 3-7, Cambridge, Polity Press (130pp)

Mamdani, M. (1996) : Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism, Princeton: Princeton University Press. Ch. 1 and Conclusion, pp. 3-34 and 285-301. (47 pp.)

* Migdal, J. S., Kohli, A, and Shue, V. (eds) 1994): State Power and Social Forces, Domination and Transformation in the Third World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 293-323. (30pp.)

Moore, Mick, “Revenues, State Formation, and the Quality of Governance in Developing Countries”, International Political Science Review, vol. 25, no. 3. 297-319 (22pp)

Total c. 550 pp.

Africa

Thompson, Alex, (2000), An Introduction to African Politics. Routledge: London. (246 pages) (reprint 2002)

Chabal, Patrick & Daloz, Jean-Pascal , (1999), Africa Works. Disorder as political instrument. James Currey: Oxford. Pp 1-93 and 139-163 (117 pages)

Reno, William, (1999): Warlord politics and African states, chap. 1, Boulder, Lynne Rienner 30 pp

393 pages

Latin America

Wiarda, Howard J. and Harvey F. Kline (2007), A Concise Introduction to Latin American Politics and Development (second edition), Boulder, CO: Westview Press. 254s

Mainwaring, Scott and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán (2005), ‘Latin American Democratization sicne 1978: Democratic Transitions, Breakdowns, and Erosions’, in Frances Hagopoian and Scott P. Mainwaring (eds.), The Third Wave of Democratization in Latin America, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 14-59. 45s

Centeno, Miguel Angel (2002), ‘The Centre Did Not Hold: War in Latin America and the Monopolisation of Violence’, in James Dunkerley (eds.), Studies in the Formation of the Nation State in Latin America, London: Institute of Latin America Studies, University of London, pp. 54-76. 22s.

Bull, Benedicte (2007), Comparing Critical Junctures: The Democratic Inclusion of Social Movements in Norway and Latin America, Forum for Development Studies, 1 (2007), pp. 63-89. 26s.

O’Donnel, Guillermo (1994), ‘Delegative Democracy’, Journal of Democracy, 5 (1), pp. 55-69. 14s.

Yashar, Deborah J. (2007), Resistance and Identity Politics in an Age of Globalization, The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 610 (1), pp. 160-181.

382 pages

Published Apr. 24, 2007 9:10 PM - Last modified Oct. 24, 2007 11:44 AM